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“The bluegrass state” Capital: Frankfort
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The population is 4.413 million Founded June 1 st 1792 as the 15 th state Nick name is the “The Blue Grass State” The capital, Frankfort was founded in 1786
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Coal because of all the coal mines like in eastern Kentucky. Petroleum Natural gas because mining/drilling is popular in Kentucky
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Bird=Kentucky cardinal Animal=Gray Squirrel Flower=Golden rod Tree=Kentucky coffee tree
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Fish= Kentucky bass Motto=“United we stand, divide we fall” Song=“My old Kentucky home” Flag= Kentucky's flag is blue and in a circle in white that is bordered in gold is two men shaking hands which symbolizes the state motto.
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Kentucky derby the most popular horse race. Cumberland Historical park is for hiking and the views Kentucky horse park At the state capital, Frankfort you can go to the capital or the old state house.
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Kentucky's climate is temperate with moderate temperatures in all seasons. The waterways of Kentucky played a huge role in shaping the state. The average temperature is 38 degrees F in winter and in summer it 78 degrees F.
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Steven Lynn Beshear is the governor. Usatoday.com
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In the middle of the license plates are usually a cloud or a horse the horse stands for the bluegrass state and the cloud is shaped like Kentucky.
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For the Kentucky state quarter there is a Horse on it since its the bluegrass state. Then it says “My old Kentucky home” because the state song. Also it says 1792 for when Kentucky was found.
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Muhamad ali is famous for being a boxer. Johnny Depp is famous for being a movie star. Abraham Lincoln is famous for being an U.S president.
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Usatoday.com Worldslicenceplates.com 50states.com
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